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Learning the language of dentistry : disciplinary corpora in the teaching of English for specific academic purposes / Peter Crosthwaite, University of Queensland, Lisa Cheung, The University of Hong Kong.

Author/creator Crosthwaite, Peter
Other author/creatorCheung, Lisa Mei Ling.
Other author/creatorJohn Benjamins Antiquariat.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoAmsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2019]
Description1 online resource.
Supplemental Content Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
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Series Studies in Corpus Linguistics (SCL), 1388-0373
Studies in corpus linguistics. ^A691390
Partial contents Getting to the 'root' of the problem: Introduction to the volume -- Section 1. The language of dentistry - A corpus-based exploration of language features across the dentistry register -- 'Extracting' the linguistic dimensions of dentistry experimental research articles -- Persuasive 'stories'? Professional and novice research reports for dental public health -- Understanding disciplinary vs. non-disciplinary terminology: Insights from the dentistry case report genre -- Section 2. Applying corpus insights for ESAP pedagogy -- Data-driven dentistry: Corpora, ESAP, and writing to learn -- Putting it into (dental) 'practice': User engagement with dentistry corpora and DDL reflections on practice, and future directions.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
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Issued in other form$i Print version: $a Crosthwaite, Peter. $t Learning the language of dentistry Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2019] 9789027204271
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2019027976
ISBN9789027261984 (eBook)
ISBN(hardback ; acid-free paper)

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